June 15 - 17: WRPA by the Sea 2006 Conference
St. Petersburg , Florida

Interested in invigorating your business with a wave of new ideas? Then it's time to pack your sandals and head for the beach! Women's Regional Publications of America is ready to help you refresh your business sense with a little salt air therapy... gritty conversations; salty evaluations; southern hospitality; waves of fun. No one ever leaves our conferences without at least one idea that more than pays for their trip and their time!

2006 CONFERENCE AGENDA

Thursday, June 15th
7:30-9am Welcome Breakfast
9:15am-Noon How Was Your Year? Discussion. Sharing profitable ideas and avoiding money pits.
12:15-2pm Lunch
2:15pm-4pm Speaker Caron Gordon: Design For Dollars
4:15pm-5:30 Blending Electronic and Print Media Adapting to the 21st Century Publishing Discussion: Releasing old unproductive publishing habits and acquiring effective and profitable news ones.
6:30pm Dinner
8:30pm- Entertainment

Friday, June 16th
7:30 am-9am Breakfast
9:15-Noon Speaker, Printing For Profit: Inserts, Special Editions and Editorial Alliances.
12:15-2pm Lunch
2:15-4pm Events and Other Streams of Income Discussion: Discovering the most effective formulas for events and added products and services, ie classifieds, personals, calendars etc.
4:15-5:30pm Maximizing Strategic Partnerships Discussion: Exploring the benefits of meaningful partnerships with non-profits and networking organizations.
6:30pm Dinner at Columbia
8:00pm- Installation of New Officers & Awards Ceremony

Saturday, June 17th
7:30am-9am Breakfast
9:15am-2pm WRPA Brainstorm and Goal for 2007
3pm-5pm Tour of St. Petersburg and the Dali Museum

Don't miss this years conference!